by Gordon Barratt | Sep 11, 2020 | News
A virtual trial pitting billionaire coal magnate and West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice and two of his family-owned coal companies against a Pennsylvania coal exporter is set to resume in Delaware next week after being interrupted by an anonymous letter containing...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 11, 2020 | News
In 2017, Sahiwal Coal Fired Power Plant (CFPP) was connected to the national grid in an in & out arrangement at Qadirabad, district Sahiwal. Before this arrangement, there was a direct 500kV transmission line from Yousafwala, Sahiwal to Lahore. As a result,...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 10, 2020 | News
Gemstone miner Gemfields, which operates the Kagem mine, in Zambia, and the Montepuez ruby mine, in Mozambique, has identified “huge potential” to market Zambia’s responsibly-sourced emeralds to consumers in China, the miner reveals in its first report on coloured...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 10, 2020 | News
Gold prices have experienced an erratic run in recent weeks, falling from $2776.19 an ounce on August 18 to as low as $2647.95 an ounce on September 8, according to ABC Bullion. The precious metal has had a record run this year, reaching prices as high as $US2,000...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 10, 2020 | News
Nu Scientific’s radon and thoron monitor for underground mining.Regardless of what is mined, most underground operations produce radon or some kind of radon daughter products, which can make the breathing environment harmful for workers. Radon is a naturally...
by Gordon Barratt | Sep 10, 2020 | News
Photo by Nick Collins from PexelsThe British government has rejected plans to construct an open-cast coal mine near a picturesque beach in northeastern England, agreeing with campaigners that it would harm the environment. Family-owned Banks Mining Group had sought to...
